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QMJHL Roundup: Fauchon scores 44th of season, Océanic edge Phoenix 5-4
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025
RIMOUSKI, Que. — Jonathan Fauchon had a goal and an assist as the Rimouski Océanic edged the Sherbrooke Phoenix 5-4 on Wednesday night in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League. Fauchon’s 44th of the season gave the Océanic a 4-3 lead at 4:03 of the third period. Anthony Gaudet then scored his first of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Georgetown coach Ed Cooley says ‘shame on’ Big East coaches for snubbing Sorber in award vote
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Georgetown coach Ed Cooley had an ice-cold message for his Big East counterparts Wednesday night: shame on you. After the Hoyas were eliminated by DePaul in the first round of the conference tournament, Cooley took off on a tangent and called out his brethren who were responsible for awarding UConn forward ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fox has 32 points, 11 assists, 9 rebounds in Spurs’ win over injury-depleted Mavs
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — De’Aaron Fox had 32 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs snapped a three-game skid, beating the injury-depleted Dallas Mavericks 126-116 on Wednesday night. Dallas (33-34) remained 10th in the Western Conference, holding the final spot for the play-in tournament by 2 1/2 games over Phoenix. Fox ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kennard and Morant convert late 3-pointers to lead Grizzlies past Jazz 122-115
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Luke Kennard scored 30 points and Ja Morant had 28, helping the Memphis Grizzlies top the Utah Jazz 122-115 on Wednesday night. Kennard went 7 for 9 from 3-point range, and Morant was 4 for 7 from deep. Desmond Bane added 17 points as Memphis posted its fourth straight win. Utah ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL Roundup: Waddick’s hat trick lifts Attack over Firebirds 6-3
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025
OWEN SOUND, Ont. — Declan Waddick scored three goals as the Owen Sound Attack downed Flint Firebirds 6-3 on Wednesday night in the Ontario Hockey League. Pierce Mbuyi and Landen Hookey had a goal and an assist each, while Michael Dec also scored for Owen Sound. James Petrovski and Tristan Delisle pitched in with two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cooper Kupp hits open market and Aaron Rodgers set to follow as NFL kicks off league year
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025
The NFL league year kicked off Wednesday with one former Super Bowl MVP hitting the open market and another on the way there. The Los Angeles Rams cut receiver Cooper Kupp just days after signing Davante Adams to be his replacement and the New York Jets were expected to officially release quarterback Aaron Rodgers following ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Whitecaps through to CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinals with upset of CF Monterrey
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025
TORREÓN — The Vancouver Whitecaps are through to the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinals after battling CF Monterrey to a 2-2 draw on Wednesday. The Major League Soccer club took a victory on away goals after the two-legged round-of-16 series finished with a 3-3 aggregate score. The two sides battled to a 1-1 draw at B.C. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patrick Kane’s 5-point night leads the Red Wings over the Sabres 7-3
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane had two goals and three assists and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a six-game losing streak with a 7-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night. Marco Kasper scored twice, and Moritz Seider, Vladimir Tarasenko and Alex DeBrincat also scored for Detroit. DeBrincat and Dylan Larkin added three assists ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raptors beat 76ers for 5th win in 6 games
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — AJ Lawson scored 28 points, Jared Rhoden set career highs with 25 points and 12 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors beat the Philadelphia 76ers 118-105 on Wednesday night in a matchup of short-handed teams. Orlando Robinson scored a career-high 25 points and matched his career high with 12 rebounds to help the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jared Rhoden’s double-double leads Raptors past 76ers 118-105 in second career start
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025
TORONTO — Jared Rhoden had a double-double in his second career NBA start to lead the Toronto Raptors past the Philadelphia 76ers 118-105 on Wednesday as both teams put out depleted lineups. Rhoden hit career highs with 25 points and 12 rebounds as Toronto (23-43) won back-to-back games. Reserve centre Orlando Robinson also had a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fox has 32 points, 11 assists, 9 rebounds in Spurs’ win over past injury-depleted Mavs
By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — De’Aaron Fox had 32 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs snapped a three-game skid, beating the injury-depleted Dallas Mavericks 126-116 on Wednesday night. Dallas (33-34) remained 10th in the Western Conference, holding the final spot for the play-in tournament by 2 1/2 games over Phoenix. Fox ... Read More »
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